Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Tender Perennial
Origin
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia
Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia
Habitat
Ponds
Grassland, Shaded sites, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Minimum Height
45.00 cm
-
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Ivory
White, Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Blue, Violet
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Circular
Long slender
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
-
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Dry soil
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Offsets, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water
Water during dry weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Attracts
Flies
pollinators
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Agroforestry
Medicinal Uses
Anaphrodisiac, Anodyne, Antiscrophulatic, Astringent
-
Part of Plant Used
Root, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
-
Used as a dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Water Gardens
Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA alba
DIANELLA sandwicensis
Common Name
European White Waterlily, Nenuphar, White Lotus
Ukiuki, uki
In Hindi
Nymphaea alba
Ukiuki
In German
Weiße Seerose
Ukiuki
In French
Nénuphar blanc
Ukiuki
In Spanish
Nymphaea alba
Ukiuki
In Greek
Nymphaea alba
Ukiuki
In Portuguese
Nymphaea alba
Ukiuki
In Polish
Grzybienie białe
Ukiuki
In Latin
Nymphaea alba
Ukiuki
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Liliales
Family
Nymphaeaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Cassidinae
Hemerocallidoideae
Properties of Nymphaea Alba and Ukiuki
Wondering what are the properties of Nymphaea Alba and Ukiuki? We provide you with everything About Nymphaea Alba and Ukiuki. Nymphaea Alba doesn't have thorns and Ukiuki doesn't have thorns. Also Nymphaea Alba does not have fragrant flowers. Nymphaea Alba has allergic reactions like Headache and Ukiuki has allergic reactions like Headache. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Nymphaea Alba and Ukiuki and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Nymphaea Alba and Ukiuki
Season and care of Nymphaea Alba and Ukiuki is important to know. While considering everything about Nymphaea Alba and Ukiuki Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nymphaea Alba season is Spring and Summer and Ukiuki season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Nymphaea Alba is Loam, Sand and for Ukiuki is while the PH of soil for Nymphaea Alba is Neutral and for Ukiuki is .
Nymphaea Alba and Ukiuki Physical Information
Nymphaea Alba and Ukiuki physical information is very important for comparison. Nymphaea Alba height is 45.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Ukiuki height is - and width -. The color specification of Nymphaea Alba and Ukiuki are as follows:
Nymphaea Alba flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Nymphaea Alba leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ukiuki flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet
- Ukiuki leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green
Care of Nymphaea Alba and Ukiuki
Care of Nymphaea Alba and Ukiuki include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nymphaea Alba pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ukiuki pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Nymphaea Alba needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ukiuki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.